Design hotels with pools

Cap Cana, Punta Cana From $450

The St. Regis Cap Cana Resort

Breezy semi-open corridors feature woven wicker ceilings, patterned brickwork, living roofs, and sculpted tidepool-style stone tubs. Multiple resort pools including an adults-only pool, family pools, and private swim-out pool canals

New Eastside, Chicago From $700

The St. Regis Chicago

Jeanne Gang stacked glass frustums that undulate above the river, paired with copper accents and lakeside tones. Heated indoor pool enclosed by floor-to-ceiling glass framing views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River, opening onto an outdoor sundeck

Kuningan, Jakarta From $250

The St. Regis Jakarta

Kinetic glass chandeliers dance to orchestral scores alongside Bill Bensley garden cabanas and bespoke batik textiles. Outdoor swimming pool with cabanas and outdoor art installations, plus heated whirlpool vitality pool

Kanai, Riviera Maya From $650

The St. Regis Kanai Resort, Riviera Maya

Interlocking circular pavilions float above coastal mangroves, accented by carved walnut screens and custom ceramic pendants. 5 outdoor swimming pools including a family pool area with shallow in-water loungers and an adults-only pool club with a hot tub, outdoor Moon Bath hydrotherapy pools at the spa, and private plunge pools in select ground-floor rooms and specialty suites

Vommuli Island, Maldives From $2,700

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

Curved timber villas evoke manta rays, floating beside a lobster-shaped spa and a whale-shark cocktail pavilion. Main oceanfront infinity pool by ALBA, heated seawater Blue Hole hydrotherapy pool, and private plunge pools in every villa

Ummahat Islands, The Red Sea $$$$

The St. Regis Red Sea Resort

Curved timber pavilions and spiraling boardwalks shaped like sand dunes and shells. Outdoor swimming pools, vitality pool, and private plunge pools in all ninety villas.

Baoan, Shenzhen From $450

The St. Regis. Shenzhen BAO AN

André Fu interiors pairing dark oak parquet, intricate timber screens, and Carrara marble overlooking Qianhai Bay. Indoor 25-meter lap pool framed by skyline and Qianhai Bay views

Hua Hin Beach, Hua Hin From $150

The Standard, Hua Hin

Mid-century Miami retro architecture pairs with curved concrete forms, yellow poolside loungers, and custom calligraphy tiles by Rostarr. Central outdoor beachfront swimming pool lined with daybeds and sun loungers, plus 21 private plunge and pool villas

Na Jomtien, Pattaya $$

The Standard, Pattaya Na Jomtien

White undulating pavilions flank a curving walkway centered around abstract courtyard stone sculptures. Main outdoor swimming pool, adults-only outdoor plunge pool at Mmhmmm rooftop, and private plunge pools in select Deluxe One Bedroom Pool Suites

Tanglin, Singapore $$$

The Standard, Singapore

Mid-century furniture, electric-blue terrazzo motifs, and lush cascading courtyards give Ministry of Design's interior a playful, retro energy. 40-meter outdoor garden lap pool with swim-up bar service, daybeds, and in-water seating

Sathorn, Bangkok From $300

The Sukhothai Bangkok Hotel

Ed Tuttle and Kerry Hill architecture weaving Jim Thompson silks, polished granite, and tranquil water features across six acres. 25-meter outdoor infinity-edge lap pool and whirlpool Jacuzzi

Dazhongli, Shanghai From $350

The Sukhothai Shanghai

Sculptural bronze staircases, diatomaceous clay walls, and jade tones by Neri&Hu define the soothing interiors. 25-meter heated indoor lap pool lined with green mosaic tiles.

Sunset Strip, West Hollywood From $500

The Sun Rose West Hollywood

Bold Art Deco interiors by Martin Brudnizki anchored by an illuminated geometric light sculpture in the lobby. Heated rooftop swimming pool with loungers and daybeds.

Byron Bay 2020 $$

The Sunseeker Byron Bay

Salvaged slate crazy paving leads to rooms with crystal-studded recycled terrazzo counters. Vintage kidney-shaped mineral pool, heated during winter months

Haitang Bay, Sanya $$

The Taikang Sanya, a Tribute Portfolio Resort

Neri&Hu arranged handmade clay brick and unglazed corridors around a central water courtyard. Outdoor adult swimming pool, outdoor swimming pools across three water depths, and an outdoor kids' water park

Downtown, Tampa From $650

The Tampa EDITION

Art Deco curves wrap light-flooded interiors styled in open-pore travertine, American black walnut, and lush indoor greenery. Heated rooftop swimming pool surrounded by landscaped daybeds and shaded pergola cabanas.

Tjuvholmen, Oslo From $350

The Thief

Interiors inspired by Riva yachts feature museum-grade contemporary art by Antony Gormley, Richard Prince, and Julian Opie. 12-meter indoor heated relaxation pool, sensory rainfall showers, and cold plunge dips off Tjuvholmen pier into the fjord

Les, Bali From $90

The Tiing Tejakula Villas

Seven two-storey pavilions of bamboo-cast concrete funnel views between the inland jungle and the Bali Sea. Beachfront infinity pool and private in-villa plunge pools.

Toranomon, Tokyo From $1,100

The Tokyo EDITION, Toranomon

Two-story sky lobby framed by Yamato-bari timber slats and five hundred potted plants overlooking Tokyo Tower. Conservatory-style indoor heated lap swimming pool and whirlpool jacuzzi with natural daylight from clerestory windows

Firostefani, Santorini $$$$

The Tsitouras Collection

Thematic suites curated with rare Picasso ceramics, Nureyev drawings, antique porcelain, and bold David Hicks color palettes. Cliffside freshwater swimming pool on the Maria Callas Terrace; private heated plunge pool at The TC Private Villa.

Astana 2024 From $150

The Veil Hotel Astana

Sculptural arches, oak wall panels, and a twisting central spiral staircase define the gallery-like atrium. Indoor pool on the top floor with city and river views.

Paradiso, Lugano From $650

The View Lugano

Pale marine teak and undulating white Krion echo superyacht decks above Lake Lugano. Indoor 18-meter swimming pool with counter-current system, vitality hydro-massage pool, and whirlpool hot tub.

Palm Beach 2026 $$$$

The Vineta Hotel

Tino Zervudachi appointed the interiors with terrazzo flooring, Japanese wallpaper ceilings, and custom brass palm-leaf lamps. Outdoor heated swimming pool surrounded by landscaped gardens, scalloped umbrellas, and sun loungers.

Robertson Quay, Singapore From $300

The Warehouse Hotel

Double-height pitched roofs, exposed black-iron trusses, and custom pulley-wheel chandeliers define the industrial loft spaces. Glass-sided outdoor rooftop infinity lap pool lined with salmon-pink tiles overlooking the Singapore River

Foggy Bottom, Washington D.C. From $250

The Watergate Hotel

Ron Arad's curvilinear interiors honor Luigi Moretti's 1960s facade free of continuous straight lines. 15-meter (49.2-foot) indoor heated saltwater lap pool and whirlpool

Dubai Harbour, Dubai From $400

The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina

Monochromatic conservatory interiors at Mina's Kitchen, paired with neoclassical lines and contemporary refreshed guest rooms. Five resort swimming pools including dedicated lap pool, family pool, shaded kids pool, Jungle Bay Waterpark with wave pool, and private sandy beachfront

Williamsburg, New York From $350

The William Vale

A sculptural white truss facade frames monochrome guestrooms with floor-to-ceiling glass and local Brooklyn artworks. Fourth-floor 60-foot outdoor heated pool lined with daybeds, cabanas, and loungers.

Montenotte, Cork From $300

The Woodland Suites at The Montenotte

Charred larch cabins featuring Italian travertine, custom rice paper screens, and view-framing freestanding stone baths. Indoor heated swimming pool and freestanding stone bathtubs in each suite

Paquis, Geneva From $2,200

The Woodward

Suites finished by Pierre-Yves Rochon feature straw marquetry panels and Fromental silk wallpaper. 21-meter indoor heated swimming pool, the longest private indoor swimming pool in Geneva, plus indoor whirlpool

Southrop, Cotswolds $$$$

Thyme

Seventeenth-century stone cottages furnished with handmade fleece sheep seats. Outdoor heated spring-water swimming pool and hot tub with chlorine-free natural filtration system.

San Pedro de Atacama 2025 $$$$

Tierra Atacama

Travertine marble floors and adobe walls frame panoramic views of Licancabur volcano. Indoor heated hydrotherapy pool with bubble beds, outdoor swimming pool, outdoor heated whirlpool hot tub, and private suite plunge pools.

South Luangwa National Park 2024 $$$$

Time + Tide Chinzombo

Curved canvas walls and recycled timber decks blend modernist geometry with traditional Zambian thatched roofing under mature trees. Communal swimming pool on the main riverfront deck and private plunge pools on each villa verandah

Porto 2019 From $150

Tipografia do Conto

Raw concrete ceilings engraved with bas-relief typography, paired with salvaged Riga pine and mid-century furnishings. Outdoor swimming pool styled after a traditional stone water tank in the walled rear garden

El Centro, Todos Santos From $550

Todos Santos Boutique Hotel

Alejandra Sarmiento Legorreta paired exposed 1890 brickwork with custom hand-painted mission murals and green-tiled bathrooms. Heated outdoor courtyard swimming pool lined with cushioned sun loungers, and private plunge pools in select master and presidential suites.

Ribeira, Porto From $250

Torel Palace Porto

Isabel Sá Nogueira interiors set freestanding mirrored bathroom cubes inside historic high-ceilinged suites. Outdoor courtyard swimming pool set within a private garden framed by wisteria

Selfoss 2019 $$$$

Torfhús Retreat

Turf-roofed longhouses feature reclaimed timber frames and walls lined with leathered salmon skins. Ten private sunken basalt pools for residences, five shared basalt pools for suites, and an outdoor geothermal hot pool and cold plunge at Torfvilla.